Community Development Funding from US Bancorp Foundation
501(c)(3) nonprofits working on economic and workforce advancement, safe and affordable housing, or community arts and culture in Kansas can apply for US Bancorp Foundation’s Community Possible Grant Program. Organizations in designated U.S. Bank communities, especially those led by people of color and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, may be eligible to support related local programs and services.
US Bancorp Foundation
Costco Foundation Grants for Kansas Youth
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits supporting children, education, or health and human services can seek monetary funding that strengthens community programs. Focused on measurable outcomes and community collaboration, the Costco Foundation invites organizations, including those with aquaculture-related youth or education initiatives, to apply with well-defined budgets and evidence-based plans demonstrating clear community need.
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Creag Foundation Innovation Grants in Kansas
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits with innovative approaches to human services and other social issues can seek funding to pilot or expand new solutions. Creag Foundation supports organizations rethinking challenges such as health, community development, environment, and public safety; aquaculture-related nonprofits may be eligible if their work addresses broader social problems in creative ways.
Creag Foundation
Kansas Youth Services Funding via Dan Paul Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting youth health, education, and welfare in Kansas and beyond can apply for grants up to US $15,000 for direct-service programs. Focused on child advocacy, early childhood development, poverty, homelessness, environment, and refugee enrichment, the Dan Paul Foundation invites proposals that enrich and expand opportunities for children and young people.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Kansas Economic Empowerment Funding via Cisco Foundation
Nonprofit and NGO programs using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment in Kansas can apply for Cisco Systems Foundation’s Global Impact Cash Grants, with awards up to US $100,000. Eligible projects must primarily serve economically underserved communities and may include workforce development, green jobs, or other innovative, tech-enabled solutions that could support aquaculture-related livelihoods.
Cisco Systems Foundation
State Farm Foundation Support for Community Safety
Educational institutions, government programs, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and 501(c)(4) volunteer fire companies in Kansas can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives. With a mission to strengthen communities, State Farm Companies Foundation provides support that may benefit aquaculture-related projects addressing community safety, workforce training, or neighborhood revitalization needs.
State Farm Companies Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for Cultural Programs
Large, U.S.-based cultural nonprofits serving Kansas and other regions can seek funding for arts, science, and arts education programs that create measurable impact. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation help support program, capital, and limited general or endowment needs for institutions like museums, theaters, symphonies, ballets, and arts schools, often at more than US $100,000.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Health and Community Funding from Labcorp Charitable Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations and equivalent charities can seek funding for health and welfare, education, or community programs, including food access, healthcare services, STEM education, and healthy lifestyle initiatives. Focused on community well-being, Labcorp Charitable Foundation invites Kansas groups with aquaculture-related community or educational work to apply during its March and September review cycles.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
PNC Foundation Grants for Kansas Communities
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Kansas communities where PNC has a significant presence can apply for PNC Foundation’s Foundation Grant to support early childhood education or community economic development programs. Funding may benefit low- and moderate-income families through education, affordable housing, small business support, job training, arts, and neighborhood revitalization initiatives.
PNC Foundation
Community and Science Funding from Roche
Kansas accredited charities running humanitarian, social development, science education, community, environmental, or contemporary arts projects may be eligible for philanthropic support, including aquaculture-related education or community initiatives. Grants from Roche help organizations in Kansas that promote sustainable development and can engage Roche expertise, local affiliates, and employees in high-quality, innovative programs.
La Roche, Inc.
Kansas Health and Human Services Funding via Semnani Family Foundation
Kansas nonprofits and other organizations supporting health, education, or humanitarian services can access funding through Semnani Family Foundation, which works in the U.S. and globally. Programs serving marginalized communities through healthcare access, disaster relief, child welfare, or related human and social services may be competitive applicants.
Semnani Family Foundation
Broad Nonprofit Funding from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Kansas 501(c)(3) organizations working in charitable, educational, scientific, or medical fields can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust for programs that significantly benefit their communities. Eligible nonprofits must use awarded funds within the U.S., be tax-exempt under federal (and where applicable, California) law, and demonstrate strong management and broad impact; aquaculture-related initiatives may be considered.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Grants for Kansas Communities
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on basic needs, housing, jobs, community development, or related programs can seek sponsorship support for community-focused events and initiatives. With a mission to strengthen communities, Bank of America Charitable Foundation provides U.S. organizations with regional sponsorships that may benefit aquaculture-related education, workforce, environmental, or community projects.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Storytelling Funding from Jesse W Couch Foundation
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits and aligned for-profit organizations working in preservation, education, or wellness can access funding to tell impactful stories about their work. The Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation’s Storytelling Grant supports projects that highlight efforts like wildlife conservation, environmental protection, education, and mental health; awards are typically more than US $50,000.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Community Relief Funding from Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Southern U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations active for over three years can seek single-year support for programs such as poverty relief, education, medical assistance, disaster relief, or services for children, families, animals, veterans, and nature. Focused on humanitarian and community needs, Robinson Foundation invites eligible groups, including those with aquaculture-related community programming, to demonstrate clear, tangible impact.
Robinson Foundation
Community Services Funding from Insperity
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community services in Kansas may be eligible for philanthropic grants or event sponsorships that support key service and fundraising goals. Insperity supports community-focused nonprofits where its employees live and work, especially those with employee involvement or client relationships, with applications reviewed in approximately 45 days.
Insperity
Kansas Environmental Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Kansas environmental and community-focused 501(c)(3) nonprofits can access funding through the Dudley T Dougherty Foundation to support programs in community services, environmental conservation, and peacebuilding. Organizations whose aquaculture work advances environmental stewardship or community well-being may be eligible to apply under this broad charitable mission.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public schools, and local government entities can access funding through Georgia-Pacific Foundation for education, entrepreneurship, environmental, and community enrichment programs. Eligible organizations must be within 30 miles of a Georgia-Pacific manufacturing community and serve that community, which may include aquaculture-related initiatives that fit these focus areas.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Kansas Youth and Basic Needs Funding via TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations near TJX locations in Kansas can seek funding for basic needs, youth enrichment, workforce readiness, and domestic violence safety programs. With a mission to help vulnerable families and children build better futures, TJX Foundation provides invited applicants with grants that may support community programs serving at-risk youth and families.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Lawrence Foundation Support for Kansas Environment
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries in Kansas can seek funding for environmental and human services programs, including aquaculture-related work, through unrestricted grants typically ranging from US $5,000 - US $10,000. Lawrence Foundation supports general operating or project needs for U.S.-headquartered groups working locally or globally.
Lawrence Foundation
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation Grant
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation offers grants to support diverse initiatives, including museums, educational programs, and environmental activities. Aiming to make a significant impact with modest funding, the Foundation targets IRS-qualified non-profits in the U.S. Grants typically range from $1,000 to $20,000, fostering community development and enhancement. Organizations focused on youth, seniors, and individuals with disabilities are particularly encouraged to apply, as the Foundation seeks to empower those in need.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Community Vitality Funding from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Kansas 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing basic needs, community development, or volunteer-driven causes can access funding through Ameriprise Financial to support hunger relief, shelter, adult self-sufficiency, and cultural enrichment programs. U.S.-based organizations must show measurable outcomes, financial stability, and may be more competitive if they engage Ameriprise employees or advisors as active volunteers.
Ameriprise Financial
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
The O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing community welfare through philanthropic initiatives that support economic stability, workforce development, health services, and disaster relief. Established in 2020, the Foundation seeks to empower underrepresented individuals and organizations in the U.S. by addressing vital community needs. It particularly aims to provide assistance to nonprofits that foster positive change and improve quality of life for those in need, ensuring a lasting impact in local communities.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Community Development Funding from Union Pacific Foundation
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Kansas 501(c)(3) public charities serving communities on the Union Pacific network can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, awarding US $5,000 - US $30,000 for safety, workforce, community vitality, and environmental sustainability projects. Nonprofit programs that may touch aquaculture through environmental stewardship or workforce development in eligible Kansas communities could be competitive.
Union Pacific Foundation
True Inspiration Awards
Applications due May 1, 2027
The True Inspiration Awards, established by Chick-fil-A in 2015, recognizes nonprofit organizations that significantly impact their communities. In 2025, the program will distribute $6 million in grants, ranging from $30,000 to $350,000, to sixteen selected organizations. Categories include Caring for People, Caring through Food, Community, and Caring for our Planet, with a focus on educational initiatives, food security, housing services, and environmental stewardship, honoring the legacy of founder S. Truett Cathy.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Mutual of America's Community Partnership Award
Applications due Jul 1, 2027
The Mutual of America Foundation Community Partnership Award honors exemplary nonprofit organizations in the U.S. that foster collaborative partnerships across sectors. Annually, a national competition showcases numerous organizations demonstrating impactful community partnerships. Six organizations receive recognition, including the Thomas J. Moran Award, which offers $100,000, and the Frances R. Hesselbein Award, granting $75,000. Since 1996, the award has acknowledged 262 partnerships, emphasizing Mutual of America's commitment to societal improvement through collaboration.
Mutual Of America Foundation